PAQSJIMS

• Medicine, Surgery, Neurosurgery, Radiology, Oncology, Paediatrics, Gynaecology, ICU, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Paediatric Cardiology, Haematology, Anesthesia, Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary, Nephrology, Urology, Pulmonology.

Training Specialties

• Departments with FCSP and MCPS candidates: Medicine, Radiology, Emergency Medicine (EM), Paediatrics (Peads), Gynaecology (Gynae), General Surgery (GS), Anesthesia.

• Anesthesia and Gynae offer MCPS candidacy.

• Advertisements for training positions are released twice yearly, in December and June.

• For EM, FCPS Part 1 in Medicine, Anesthesia, or Surgery is necessary.

• An induction test is conducted based on the number of applicants; otherwise, candidates are directly called for an EM interview.

• Education style varies by supervisor.

• A specific day is allocated for academic activities, including presentations, emergency medicine updates, OSCE preparations, and guest lectures.

• The ED has 28 beds, divided into three units with six beds each and a 5-bed resuscitation room. (300-bed hospital with ongoing expansion.)

• Bed capacity can increase to 32.

• The ED includes a portable ultrasound machine, its own pharmacy, and a crash cart.

• Currently, there is no triage system.

• One supervisor oversees the ED.

• Rotations follow the CPSP schedule.

• For ENT, Eye, and Orthopaedics, rotations occur at other CPSP-accredited institutes.

Residents typically seek hotel accommodations near Gambat, as the hospital hostel is often full.

• GIMS

Dr. Muhammad Mustahsan

• mustu198@gmail.com

• +92 323 2119662

• Speciality Doctor, St George's University Hospital, London, United Kingdom

• Previously: Head of Emergency Department, Pir Abdul Qadir Shah Jeelani Institute of Medical Sciences, Gambat, Pakistan